Mont Orford National Park in the Eastern Townships is a perfect day-trip or weekend escape from Montreal — combining a real mountain (792 m), an inland lake with a sandy beach, hiking trails of every difficulty, and one of Quebec’s classic ski resorts. Here’s the complete 2026 guide. Why Mont Orford Few parks within 90 […]
The bike ride from Montreal to Fort de Chambly is one of the best half-day cycling adventures from the city — about 40 km one way along the Saint Lawrence and Richelieu River, mostly on dedicated bike paths. The destination is a 17th-century fort and a charming canalside village. Here’s the complete 2026 guide. The […]
Montreal is a top-tier cycling city, with over 800 km of bike paths connecting the island, the South Shore, the canals, and the Saint Lawrence Seaway. This guide covers the best 87 km loop combining the Lachine Canal, the Saint Lawrence, and the canals in the Sud-Ouest — one of the most scenic continuous rides […]
Naturopathy combines herbal medicine, nutrition, lifestyle counselling, and various holistic therapies to treat the whole person rather than isolated symptoms. Montreal has a strong naturopathy scene with dozens of certified practitioners. This 2026 guide rounds up the top naturopath clinics in Montreal, what they specialize in, and what to look for when choosing one. Is […]
Mont Saint-Bruno National Park is the closest SÉPAQ national park to Montreal — just 25 minutes by car from downtown on the South Shore. It’s a small mountain with five lakes, 27 km of trails, and a historic old mill, making it ideal for families, joggers, and anyone wanting a real nature break without driving […]